Re: [PATCH] [DRIVER MODEL] Improved dynamically allocated platform_device interface

[Greg KH]

On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 05:19:55PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 07:42:10AM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 10:56:28AM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> > > Re-jig the simple platform device support to allow private data
> > > to be attached to a platform device, as well as allowing the
> > > parent device to be set.
> > > 
> > > Example usage:
> > > 
> > > 	pdev = platform_device_alloc("mydev", id);
> > > 	if (pdev) {
> > > 		err = platform_device_add_resources(pdev, &resources,
> > > 						    ARRAY_SIZE(resources));
> > > 		if (err == 0)
> > > 			err = platform_device_add_data(pdev, &platform_data,
> > > 						       sizeof(platform_data));
> > > 		if (err == 0)
> > > 			err = platform_device_add(pdev);
> > > 	} else {
> > > 		err = -ENOMEM;
> > > 	}
> > > 	if (err)
> > > 		platform_device_put(pdev);
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
> > 
> > These look great, want me to add them to my tree and get them to Linus
> > before 2.6.15?
> 
> I'm also happy to add them to my tree.  Are you okay with that?

I am fine with that, you can add:
	Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
if you want to to these patches.

thanks,

greg k-h
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